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Stuart Patterson, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Lakeland, FL

StuartDrewPattersonMDFRCSC, FAAOS(He/Him)

Orthopaedic Surgery Lakeland, FL

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

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  • Office

    2000 E Edgewood Dr
    Ste 112
    Lakeland, FL 33803
    Phone+1 863-666-3436
    Fax+1 863-667-3550

Summary

  • I am an orthopaedic surgeon certified by the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. My elective practice is confined to disorders of the adult and pediatric upper extremity. I completed two years of fellowship training in upper extremity surgery, was an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada and have been in practice as a hand and upper extremity surgeon since 1991.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic
    Mayo ClinicClinical Training, Elbow Reconstructive Surgery, 1991 - 1991
  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    University of South Florida Morsani College of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Surgery), 1990 - 1991
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoFellowship, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, 1989 - 1990
  • McMaster University
    McMaster UniversityResidency, 1985 - 1989
  • University of Natal
    University of NatalRegistrar, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Natal
    University of NatalInternship, 1982 - 1982
  • University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine
    University of Cape Town Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1994 - 2004
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Royal College of Surgeons of CanadaFellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Robert B. Salter Award Canadian Orthopaedic Association, 1997
  • BEST CLINICAL PAPER AWARD American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT), 1994

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Glenoid Vault Endosteal Dimensions: An Anthropometric Study with Special Interest in Implant Design.  
    Bicknell R, Patterson S, King G, Chess D, Johnson J, J Shoulder Elbow Surg 16, 1/1/2007
  • Outcome After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Capitellar and Trochlear Fractures  
    Dubberley JH, Faber KJ, MacDermid JC, Patterson SD, Ging GJW, J Bone Joint Surg 88-A, 1/1/2006
  • Quality-of-Life Outcome Following Hemiarthroplasty or Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients with Osteoarthritis.  
    Lo IKY, Litchfield RB, Griffin S, Faber K, Patterson SD, Kirkley A, J Bone Joint Surg 87-A, 1/1/2005
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Outcome After ORIF of Capitellum/Trochlea Fractures
    Patterson SD, King GW, Dubberley JH, Faber KJ, MacDermid JC, Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 5/16/2003
  • Functional Outcome of AO Type C Distal Humeral Fractures
    Patterson SD, Gofton W, MacDermid J, Faber K, King GJW, Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 5/17/2002
  • Distal Biceps Tendon Ruptures: Comparison of One Versus Two Incision Surgical Repair Techniques
    Patterson, SD, El Hawary R, MacDermid JC, Faber KJ, King GJW, 69th Annual Meeting American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dallas, TX, 2/13/2002
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Lectures

  • Implants & Instruments for 2.4mm LCP Distal Radius Plates 
    Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, FL - 8/29/2009
  • Indications for Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures 
    Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, FL - 8/29/2009
  • Management of Work Related Hand and Wrist Injuries 
    Bartow Regional Medical Center - 5/12/2009
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Other

  • The Negative Effects of Smoking on Bones and Tendons 
    Patterson SD, Regional Matters
    1/1/2009
  • Hand Disorders in Diabetes Mellitus 
    Patterson SD, Regional Matters
    1/1/2008
  • Solutions for Failed Rotator Cuff Surgery 
    Patterson SD, Health Smart Winter
    1/1/2007
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Committees

  • Chairman, Orthopaedic Subsection, Winter Haven Hospital 2016 - 2018

Professional Memberships